July weather forecast
Ampitiya, Sri Lanka

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Ampitiya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

As Ampitiya moves into July, a slight change to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) in the average high-temperature aligns it with June's readings. Ampitiya experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 21.4°C (70.5°F) during July nights.

Heat index

In July, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Ampitiya, Sri Lanka, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ampitiya, in July, during 24.3 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ampitiya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 278.9 days and collects up to 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ampitiya, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:26 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.2h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ampitiya. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.